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Transcontinental Railroad
May 10, 1869
The First Transcontinental Railroad, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, opens for through traffic on May 10, 1869 with the driving of the last spike at Promontory Summit, Utah.
The First Transcontinental Railroad, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, opens for through traffic on May 10, 1869 with the driving of the last spike at Promontory Summit, Utah.